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Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..

Beak :: Beak (n.) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve..

Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.

Umbo :: Umbo (n.) One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.

Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab..

Hinged :: Hinged (imp. & p. p.) of Hing.

Hinged :: Hinged (a.) Furnished with hinges.

Leaf :: Leaf (n.) Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, es

Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.

Cardo :: Cardo (n.) The hinge of a bivalve shell.

Rudderstock :: Rudderstock (n.) The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel..

Umbrella :: Umbrella (n.) A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol..

Inarticulate :: Inarticulate (a.) Without a hinge; -- said of an order (Inarticulata or Ecardines) of brachiopods.

Anodon :: Anodon (n.) A genus of fresh-water bivalves, having no teeth at the hinge..

Hinge :: Hinge (v. t.) To bend.

But :: But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge..

Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..

Whinge :: Whinge (v. i.) To whine.

Verticle :: Verticle (n.) An axis; hinge; a turning point.

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